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The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Investment Banking over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Canary Wharf region.

 Investment Banking
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank1154
Rank change year-on-year
Down-6Down-1
Matching permanent IT job ads3967297
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf15.98 %25.57 %28.13 %
As % of the General category18.84 %34.90 %32.71 %
Salaries quoted2141124
Average salary£65,000£67,500£65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.700 %+3.840 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£46,000£35,000£48,300
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£85,000£82,500£88,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£47,500£50,000
% change year-on-year
-15.78 %-5.000 %
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, General CategoryAll General Category
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
207192908
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf84.84 %73.28 %85.98 %
Salaries quoted147144612
Average salary£67,500£65,000£62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.840 %+4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£40,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£85,000£80,000£82,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.260 %+1.330 %
Investment Banking LondonInvestment Banking
London

Investment Banking
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Investment Banking across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Canary Wharf Investment Banking Demand Trend

Investment Banking
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Investment Banking across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Investment Banking Salary Trend

Investment Banking
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Investment Banking across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Canary Wharf Investment Banking Salary Histogram

Investment Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Investment Banking also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Investment Banking.

169 (100.00 %)Banking
217 (24.64 %)Windows
313 (18.84 %)Finance
313 (18.84 %)Derivative
411 (15.94 %)UNIX
411 (15.94 %)SQL
510 (14.49 %)C#
510 (14.49 %)SQL Server
69 (13.04 %)Front Office
69 (13.04 %)Risk Management
78 (11.59 %)Java
78 (11.59 %).NET
78 (11.59 %)Oracle
78 (11.59 %)Linux
87 (10.14 %)Sybase
87 (10.14 %)Fixed Income
87 (10.14 %)Degree
96 (8.696 %)SQL Server Integration Services
96 (8.696 %)Windows 2000
96 (8.696 %)DTS
96 (8.696 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
105 (7.246 %)Project Management
105 (7.246 %)Clustering
105 (7.246 %)Replication
105 (7.246 %)Business Development
105 (7.246 %)Equity Derivative
114 (5.797 %)Interest Rate Derivative
114 (5.797 %)Computer Science
114 (5.797 %)Algorithmic Trading
114 (5.797 %)NAS

Investment Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Investment Banking also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Investment Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
18 (11.59 %).NET
23 (4.348 %)J2EE
23 (4.348 %).NET Framework
32 (2.899 %)Java EE
32 (2.899 %)WPF
32 (2.899 %)JMS
32 (2.899 %)JAXB
32 (2.899 %)Spring
32 (2.899 %)ASP.NET
32 (2.899 %)JDBC
32 (2.899 %)XML
41 (1.449 %)Swing
41 (1.449 %)J2SE
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
13 (4.348 %)WebLogic
22 (2.899 %)SAS
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (2.899 %)Spreadsheet
21 (1.449 %)MS Visio
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (2.899 %)ION MarketView
21 (1.449 %)Summit
21 (1.449 %)Adaptiv
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (5.797 %)SAN
14 (5.797 %)NAS
23 (4.348 %)Firewall
23 (4.348 %)LAN
23 (4.348 %)WAN
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (14.49 %)SQL Server
26 (8.696 %)DTS
26 (8.696 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (2.899 %)RDBMS
32 (2.899 %)BusinessObjects
41 (1.449 %)Adabas
41 (1.449 %)ETL
41 (1.449 %)DB2
41 (1.449 %)OLAP
41 (1.449 %)Datawarehouse
41 (1.449 %)Data Cleansing
41 (1.449 %)Reference Data
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (2.899 %)Subversion
21 (1.449 %)ClearCase
21 (1.449 %)QuickTest Pro
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
169 (100.00 %)Banking
213 (18.84 %)Finance
39 (13.04 %)Front Office
43 (4.348 %)Private Banking
43 (4.348 %)Financial Institution
52 (2.899 %)Marketing
52 (2.899 %)Pensions
52 (2.899 %)Education
52 (2.899 %)Electric
52 (2.899 %)Government
52 (2.899 %)Health
61 (1.449 %)Back Office
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
116 (23.19 %)Developer
210 (14.49 %)Project Manager
38 (11.59 %)Analyst
38 (11.59 %)C# Developer
45 (7.246 %)SQL Server DBA
45 (7.246 %)Administrator
45 (7.246 %)Architect
45 (7.246 %)DBA
45 (7.246 %)SQL DBA
45 (7.246 %)Product Manager
45 (7.246 %)Delivery Manager
54 (5.797 %)Infrastructure Manager
54 (5.797 %)Support Analyst
54 (5.797 %)Business Analyst
54 (5.797 %)Applications Support
54 (5.797 %)Java Developer
63 (4.348 %).NET Developer
63 (4.348 %)Programme Manager
63 (4.348 %)Systems Administrator
63 (4.348 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
113 (18.84 %)Derivative
27 (10.14 %)Fixed Income
36 (8.696 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
45 (7.246 %)Clustering
45 (7.246 %)Equity Derivative
45 (7.246 %)Replication
54 (5.797 %)Interest Rate Derivative
54 (5.797 %)Computer Science
63 (4.348 %)Credit Derivative
72 (2.899 %)Client/Server
72 (2.899 %)Statistics
81 (1.449 %)Swaptions
81 (1.449 %)Credit Risk
81 (1.449 %)Multithreading
81 (1.449 %)PMI
81 (1.449 %)Mainframe
81 (1.449 %)Exotic Derivative
81 (1.449 %)Equities
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
117 (24.64 %)Windows
211 (15.94 %)UNIX
38 (11.59 %)Linux
46 (8.696 %)Windows 2000
52 (2.899 %)Solaris
52 (2.899 %)Red Hat Linux
52 (2.899 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
61 (1.449 %)Windows XP
61 (1.449 %)OS/390
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
19 (13.04 %)Risk Management
25 (7.246 %)Project Management
25 (7.246 %)Business Development
34 (5.797 %)Algorithmic Trading
43 (4.348 %)Product Management
43 (4.348 %)Capacity Planning
43 (4.348 %)OO
43 (4.348 %)Asset Management
52 (2.899 %)OOP
52 (2.899 %)Change Management
52 (2.899 %)RAD
52 (2.899 %)Business Intelligence
52 (2.899 %)TDD
52 (2.899 %)Electronic Trading
52 (2.899 %)Matrix Management
52 (2.899 %)Use Case
52 (2.899 %)User Acceptance Testing
52 (2.899 %)Unit Testing
61 (1.449 %)Test Scripting
61 (1.449 %)Resource Management
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
111 (15.94 %)SQL
210 (14.49 %)C#
38 (11.59 %)Java
44 (5.797 %)C++
44 (5.797 %)VBA
51 (1.449 %)Python
51 (1.449 %)Shell Script
51 (1.449 %)NATURAL
51 (1.449 %)JCL
51 (1.449 %)COBOL
51 (1.449 %)Perl
51 (1.449 %)T-SQL
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (10.14 %)Degree
21 (1.449 %)MCSE
21 (1.449 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (1.449 %)ITIL Certification
21 (1.449 %)PMI Certification
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (4.348 %)SLA
21 (1.449 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (1.449 %)QA
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
18 (11.59 %)Oracle
27 (10.14 %)Sybase
32 (2.899 %)Business Objects
32 (2.899 %)ION Trading
41 (1.449 %)Murex
41 (1.449 %)EMC
41 (1.449 %)Hitachi
41 (1.449 %)Charles River
41 (1.449 %)OpenLink